Samaritans by Anima EC

Anima EC is dedicated to providing free and confidential support over the phone, text, and WhatsApp. We are here to help everyone in Ecuador who may need emotional support with Abuse & domestic violence, Anxiety, Bullying, Depression, Eating & body image, Family, Gambling, Gender & sexual identity, Grief & Loss, Loneliness, Parenting, Pregnancy & abortion, Relationships, School & work, Self-harm, Sexual abuse, Stress, Substance use, Suicidal thoughts, Supporting others, Physical illness, Trauma & PTSD. We are dedicated to preventing suicide. If you're contemplating suicide or you're worried about warning signs in someone else, please reach out to us for help.

When you reach out to us you will talk with one of our friendly and supportive Counselors or Volunteers who will collaborate with you to find solutions while giving you an empathetic and compassionate ear. They have expertise and understanding in how to help people going through difficulties similar to what you are.

Anyone can call and receive free support. We exist to help everyone regardless of age, gender, beliefs or ethnicity. We recognise that difficult mental health or crisis experiences can happen at any time, so we are available 24 hours a day, every day of the week.